NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul will travel to Israel on Tuesday as part of her continued support for the country in its war against Hamas. The governor of New York announced her trip to the Middle East on Monday night in a statement declaring that her visit would “show the world” that New York … Read more
NEW YORK — New Yorkers now have more time to buy liquor on Sundays, thanks to a series of new bills enacted over the weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a series of alcohol-related bills, one of which allows liquor stores to begin selling alcoholic beverages starting at 10 a.m. Sunday. That’s two hours earlier than … Read more
NEW YORK — New Yorkers now have more time to buy liquor on Sundays, thanks to a series of new bills enacted over the weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a series of alcohol-related bills, one of which allows liquor stores to begin selling alcoholic beverages starting at 10 a.m. Sunday. That’s two hours earlier than … Read more
What to know New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is supporting the city’s effort to suspend a unique legal agreement that requires it to provide emergency housing to homeless people, as a large influx of immigrants overwhelms the city’s shelter system. The city has been trying for months to roll back the so-called right to housing … Read more
NEW YORK — The FBI reported Tuesday that its counterterrorism agents in New York have increased their surveillance focus on potential threats against the city, which has the largest Jewish population outside of Israel, although it clarified that there is “no specific intelligence and credible” that points to a threat. The group indicated that the … Read more
NEW YORK — The FBI reported Tuesday that its counterterrorism agents in New York have increased their surveillance focus on potential threats against the city, which has the largest Jewish population outside of Israel, although it clarified that there is “no specific intelligence and credible” that points to a threat. The group indicated that the … Read more
NEW YORK — CBS New York’s Jessica Moore spoke with Gov. Kathy Hochul on the phone Saturday evening about her ongoing efforts to bring New Yorkers stranded in Israel home. The governor came out Saturday morning in support of Israel after a deadly attack by the Hamas militant group. “Does your office have any idea … Read more
Updated Sept. 25, 2023 2:38 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) After months of lobbying the White House, New York officials finally got their top request granted: work permits for more than 470,000 Venezuelan migrants. The question now is whether the decision will immediately improve the migration crisis in New York and other cities—or … Read more
NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that significant progress has been made in expanding automated bus lane enforcement cameras on New York City bus routes. ABLE cameras capture drivers violating bus lane rules in real time and aim to deter drivers from blocking these lanes to improve bus service and reduce accidents. As … Read more
What to know The units will be thoroughly monitored and evaluated over the course of the upcoming winter season to incorporate learnings before moving forward with widespread installation of 30,000 units in the following years.”By investing in the development and installation of energy-efficient heat pumps in NYCHA facilities, New York State is delivering on its … Read more